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The first-ever PERRINN 424 car to race in real life
The first-ever PERRINN 424 car to race in real life
We are building a small PERRINN 424 electric racing car that will compete in the Greenpower British Championship
We are building a small PERRINN 424 electric racing car that will compete in the Greenpower British Championship
The challenge
The challenge
The 424 Greenpower prototype (nicknamed "baby 424") is going to take part in the Greenpower British Championship from 2026 onwards.
This championship aims at inspiring young engineers to excel in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. A leitmotiv that meets one of PERRINN's pillars as we make a point of making Motorsport more accessible and creating new opportunities for talents from around the world.
More than 200 hours invested in designing the most efficient prototype possible
More than 200 hours invested in designing the most efficient prototype possible
Design phase
Design phase
aerodynamic optimisation (more than 40 tests on Bramble CFD)
stress-checked structures
every component drafted in detail
designed to inspire young engineers
An open-source and transparent project, designed to show what's possible when engineering becomes accessible.
An open-source and transparent project, designed to show what's possible when engineering becomes accessible.
Manufacturing phase
Manufacturing phase
The target is to have all parts manufactured by April 2026, so we can test and be ready for the season opener at Goodwood.
All budget and bill of materials details are available here.
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